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Congratulations,
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV class of ’25!

Way to go, Husky grads! You inspire so many in our global purple-and-gold community. With your Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV degree in hand, take a moment to celebrate your successes. We can’t wait to see what you do next!

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Research Makes America

Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV research makes America healthier, safer and more prosperous. But those gains are now at risk.

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Life goals

With two Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV degrees, Wapato native Luis Carmona landed his dream job: helping the Seattle Sounders’ and Reign’s RAVE Foundation give back to the community and give kids a place to play.

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A taste of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV

In the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Libraries High School Internship, students without family experience of U.S. higher ed learn digital storytelling skills — and get a glimpse of the Husky Experience.

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News & Events

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Rankings

Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV is among best universities in new global ranking

The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV is No. 8 on the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities rankings. The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV maintained its No. 2 ranking among U.S. public institutions.

Multiple people visiting a national park. They are standing on a dock next to a body of water and facing a view of a mountain.
eScience Institute

How busy are national parks and other public lands?

With national park visits surging, new research from the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV advances accurate visitor estimates, supporting smarter management and improved outdoor recreation policy.

Project lead Brook Nunn tests water samples at the team's makeshift lab along the Washington coast.
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Medicine

Method discovered to forecast ocean’s harmful blooms of algae

In a study, scientists identified bacterial biomarkers in ocean water that were red flags for blooms that subsequently developed.

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Honors & awards

8 uw faculty have won the nobel prize

Undergrad research

8000+ undergraduate students participate in at least one quarter of research.